Wisconsin State

Alton, IL

Nebraska State

Omaha, NE

Fox Weather

A train conductor was caught in the direct path of an EF-3 tornado in Nebraska, part of a severe weather outbreak over the weekend responsible for more than 100 tornadoes across the Plains and Midwest.

'Hold on': Watch as train is caught in path of Nebraska EF-3 tornado

Montana State

Idaho Falls, ID

An Idaho man visiting Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming ended up in jail after he was injured when he approached a bison and kicked it while under the influence of alcohol, the National Park Service said.

Man accused of kicking bison at Yellowstone lands in jail on alcohol charge

Texas State

Polk County, TX

Houston, TX

Crews took to boats Thursday to rescue people trapped in their homes by floodwaters. Drone video shows the miles and miles of landscape that have been flooded by recent rains and overwhelmed rivers.

Drone video shows Texas town underwater as boats rescue residents trapped in homes

Washington State

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Manassas, VA

Tracy Leicher

PRINCE WILLIAM, Va. – Reports of a suspicious man in a stolen vehicle turned into an arrest for double-murder on Tuesday. According to a media release from the Prince William Sheriff’s Office (PWSO), the chain of events began in the early morning hours of April 2, 2024.

Police Arrest Man For Carjacking and Learn He's the Prime Suspect in a Double Homicide Investigation

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

A Jacksonville man who spent more than 44 years in prison is suing over his wrongful arrest. Willie Williams was convicted of attempted murder in a store robbery in 1975 and sentenced to life in prison, a crime he always insisted he did not commit. He was paroled in 2020 at age 79.

Freed Jacksonville man sues after 44 years in prison

Winchester, VA

Shenandoah County, VA

Mount Jackson, VA

SHENANDOAH COUNTY, Va. – On Thursday, police found the body of a man who had been reported missing the day before. According to a media release from the Shenandoah County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO), Benjamin Tucker Mace was last seen on April 3rd, 2024, at approximately 10:45 am in the area of Mt Jackson.

Missing Corrections Officer Found Dead

Iowa State

Minden, IA

An Iowa man died Saturday from injuries sustained during Friday's tornado outbreak, the Iowa Homeland Security and Emergency Management Department confirmed Sunday.

Iowa man dies after being trapped in basement during Minden tornado

Rescue workers and residents dealing with devastating flooding in East Texas are getting a badly needed break in the weather Saturday, but another round of heavy rain looms for Sunday, prompting extended flood alerts.

More heavy rain eyes East Texas Sunday as rivers rise to levels not seen since Hurricane Harvey

A supercell that began southwest of Lincoln, Nebraska, crossed Interstate 80 and caused significant damage outside of Omaha, Nebraska on Friday. Over a dozen people were injured during the event, and the National Weather Service in Omaha declared a Tornado Emergency.

Neighborhoods around Omaha, Nebraska devastated by large tornado

Virginia State

Wytheville, VA

Cheryl E Preston

Narcan ( Naloxone)is a medicine that rapidly reverses an opioid overdose and restores normal breathing. Law enforcement in Wytheville, Virginia, is warning state residents that a horse tranquilizer used in a drug cocktail does not respond to Narcan.

A horse tranquilizer mixed with fentanyl does not respond to Narcan and puts Virginia youth at risk

Conroe, TX

A Conroe, Texas police lieutenant died Friday, succumbing to grave injuries suffered when his home was struck by a tornado during last Sunday’s severe weather outbreak, the Conrad Police Department said Friday.

Texas police officer dies from injuries sustained in Sunday tornado strike

Brumley, MO

CJ Coombs

The historic Castle House in Brumley, Missouri was built around the 1890s. One resource stated the owners were Dr. Walter Dixon and his wife, Martha but according to those who have researched the history of the house, his wife's name was Grace Dickson which is what her death certificate also indicates.

Historic Castle House: said to be Missouri's most terrifying paranormal site

Florida State

Clermont, FL

Jim O’Rear

A Central Florida mansion that was once owned by Khalil Bin Laden, the brother of Al-Qaeda’s co-founder and terrorist, Osama Bin Laden, is undergoing demolition. The home has changed owners several times over the years and it used to belong to the family that created Tupperware and a creator of Jello.

Former Bin Laden Florida Mansion Demolished.

Jersey City, NJ

Morristown Minute

Two members of a notorious Jersey City gang face life imprisonment under a sweeping indictment. In a significant crackdown on gang violence and organized crime, the U.S. Attorney's Office has announced the indictment of two Jersey City gang members, Kenneth Harrigan and Darion Canary, under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act. Both men are accused of participating in a racketeering conspiracy that involved murder, shootings, and extensive narcotics distribution.

Gang Members Face Life Sentence for Murder and Trafficking

Godfrey, IL

Cottage Hills, IL

East Alton, IL

Wood River, IL

West Alton, MO

Roxana, IL

Hartford, IL

Bethalto, IL

St. Louis, MO

South Roxana, IL

Brighton, IL

Florissant, MO

Moro, IL

Dorsey, IL

Elsah, IL

Dow, IL

NewsBreak

'What a trek': Wisconsin sturgeon travels record-setting distance down Mississippi River

Biologists are in awe after discovering a sturgeon that traveled an astonishing 651 miles down the Mississippi River system from Wisconsin to the Missouri...

'What a trek': Wisconsin sturgeon travels record-setting distance down Mississippi River

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